Historical Events In 1957

Mar 05   Sergeant Bilko satirizes Elvis Presley on this day in history.  

Mar 06   Ghana (formerly Gold Coast) declares independence from UK in the year 1957.  

Mar 06   Israel completes its withdrawl from Sinai, Middle East in the year 1957.  

Mar 06   The British African colonies of the Gold Coast and Togoland become the independent Republic of Ghana on this day in history.  

Mar 08   On this day in history 1st performance of David Diamond's 6th Symphony in Boston  

Mar 08   Israeli troops leave Egypt; Suez Canal re-opened for minor ships on this day in history.  

Mar 08   On this day in history othmar Schoeck, composer, dies at 70  

Mar 08   On this day in history uSSR performs atmospheric nuclear test  

Mar 09   In the year 1957 8.1 earthquake shakes Andreanof Islands, Alaska  

Mar 09   In the year 1957 in the Andreanof Islands, Alaska a 8.8 quake, one of the 10 Largest Earthquakes in the World and one of the 15 Largest Earthquakes in the United States.  

Mar 09   In the Fox Islands, Alaska a 7.1 earthquake occurred on this day in history.  

Mar 10   In the year 1957 shannon Lee Tweed model, actress, born at St John's Newfoundland in 1957. Tweed was Playboy Playmate, Nov 1981 and Playmate of the Year; actress, Meatballs 3, ws born  

Mar 10   On this day in history thousands of soccer fans riot in Italy  

Mar 11   Richard E Byrd, US, explorer (Antarctica), dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Mar 12   In the year 1957 german Democratic Republic accepts 22 Russian divisions  

Mar 12   On this day in history german DR accepts 22 Russian divisions  

Mar 12   In the year 1957 harry Dean, cricketer (England left-arm bowler in 3 Tests, 1912), dies  

Mar 13   On this day in history bloody battles after anti-Batista demonstration in Havana Cuba  

Mar 13   Lena Ashwell, Engl actress/theatrical manager (Kingsway), dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Mar 14   In the year 1957 indonesian government of Sastroamidjojo resigns  

Mar 14   On this day in history indonesian govt of Sastroamidjojo resigns  

Mar 14   Off the Andreanof Islands, Alaska a 7.1 earthquake offucred in the year 1957.  

Mar 15   3rd nation to explode a nuclear bomb (Britain) on this day in history.  

Mar 15   In the year 1957 britian becomes the 3rd nation to explode a nuclear bomb  

Mar 16   On this day in history 9th Emmy Awards Phil Silvers Show, Robert Young &Loretta Young  

Mar 16   9th Emmy Awards: Phil Silvers Show, Robert Young &Loretta Young in the year 1957.  

Mar 16   On this day in history andreanof Islands, Alaska a 7.0 earthquake occured One of the Largest Earthquakes in the United States  

Mar 16   Mosa Pijade, Yugoslavian MP (communist), dies at 67 in the year 1957.  

Mar 17   Dutch ban on Sunday driving lifted on this day in history.  

Mar 17   Ramon Magsaysay, President of Philippines dies in a plane crash in the year 1957.  

Mar 19   Indians reject Boston's offer of $1 million for Herb Score on this day in history.  

Mar 20   In the year 1957 britain accepts NATO offer to mediate in Cyprus, but Greece rejects it  

Mar 21   In the year 1957 tennessee Williams' "Orpheus Descending," premieres in NYC  

Mar 22   Earthquake gives San Francisco shakes on this day in history.  

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Jan 02   Joanna Pacula, Tomszowaubelski Poland, actress (Gorky Park, Kiss) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Frank Dicopoulos, Akron OH, actor (Frank Cooper-Guiding Light) was born in the year 1957.  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of bojan Križај, Slovenian skier  

Jan 04   Patty Loveless, [Ramey], Pikeville Ky, singer (Blue Side of Town) was born in the year 1957.  

Jan 05   Vincent Calloway, Kentucky, trumpet player (Midnight Star-No Parking) was born in the year 1957.  

Jan 05   Kevin Hastings, Australian rugby league footballer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 07   Katie Couric, [Katherine], Arlington VA, TV news host (Today) was born in the year 1957.  

Jan 07   Kristen Meadows, actress (Santa Barbara) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   In the year 1957 ruth Draper, US elocutionist, dies at 67 or 72  

Jan 04   On this day in history theodor Korner von Siegringen, Austrian pres (1951-57), dies at 84  

Jan 07   In the year 1957 al White, choreographer (NBC Comedy Hour), dies  

Jan 09   Mary Carr Moore, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1957.  

Jan 10   In the year 1957 gabriela Mistral, Chilean poet (Nobel Prize 1945), dies at 67  

Jan 11   In the year 1957 death of sir Robert Garran, Australian lawyer and early leading expert in Australian constitutional law (b. 1867)  

Jan 14   On this day in history humphrey Bogart, actor (Casablanca, Caine Mutiny), dies at 57  

Jan 16   In the year 1957 alexander Cambridge, gov-gen (S Afr 1923-31/Canada 1940-5), dies at 82